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:: War Time
Form Girls' Reserve.
A new step in the war work of the
Young Women's Christian associa
tion has been taken by the national
girls' work department of the asso
, ciation. It is the formation of i
"girls' reserve." The movement is
promoted to bring about unity and
standardization of the various kinds
of war work done by the younger
girls.
Preliminary work for its installa
tion in local grade schools is now
in progress. Miss Ethel Niermeyer,
girls' work secretary for the Young
Women's Christian association, is
interviewing principals and enlist
ing their help. By October 8 Miss
Niermeyer expects to have 12 of the
schools lined uo. A croup of young
club leaders are helping Miss Nier-
mever in the work. Ihey are Mar
ion Brown, Alice Douglas, Winnie
Travis, Mildred White, Helen
Gwym, Dorothy Grey and Carolyn
Miller. ' Five others will be named
shortly to act as advisors for the
school group.
The unit of the organization is
the coros. made up of 10 to 20 girls,
Two or more corps will form a com
pany, and all the companies in Oma
ha will be known as a division.
The insignia is attractive carrying
on an arm band the blue triangle
The girls will work for the honors
which will provide decorations for
the arm band.
Conservation Booth at Fair.
" Good things to eat and directions
for making them will be displayed
at the booth the Central Conserva
tion council will maintain next week
in connection with the Douglas
"county fair on the carnival grounds.
The booth will be located at the cor
ner of Thirteenth street and Capi
tol avenue andjvill be open for ex
hibits Saturday. Women are re
quested to have all their displays on
hand by 6 o'clock Saturday evening.
, The national gardening and can
ning commission is offering a spe
cial prize to women for canned veg
etables grown in their own gardens.
A certificate and a book partly filled
with thrift stamps are the rewards
of the winners. Other prizes will
be offered for home canned fruit
and vegetables. Each woman is
asked to bring an assortment of one
of each kind of canned goods.
- Miss Nellie Farnsworth, federal
food agent, has arranged for a
"Food Facts Bureau," where recipes,
.information and cooking and can
ning helps may be obtained. Cloth
ing hints will be included.
"Maxs Mix, a combination ot
sorehum svruo and peanut butter.
invented by County Agent Maxwell
ts a spread for sandwiches, will be
ine of the sugar conservation items
lemonstrated.
kThe Conservation council has a
Lmmittee of women in charge of
booth, two each half-day having
in appointed to serve.
s Slattery's Books.
rssMarjraret Siattery, who gave
Je talk to girls af,the Auditorium
Lesday evening, before a large
dience, is the best possible ex
nent of her own theories, as set
a number of delightful
srAof jat every girl and instructor
oi if , snouid reaci.
Slattery, who comes from
Boston, has been a model teacher, a
supervising principal in state normal
schools, and an author on educa
tional topics, and other subjects,
many of her works having been
translated into Chinese, Japanese
and Spanish.
Some of her books which will be
found at the public library are: "The
lGirl in Her Teens," "He Took It
Upon Himself," and "The Second
Line of Defense."
Liberty Loan Meetings.
! Sergeant Fred Hines, who has
just returned from France, will
speak at the Lincoln school audi
W torium tonight at 7:45 under the
auspices of the Women's Liberty
, Loan committee. Sergeant Hines
viill also speak to workers under
Mrs. J. W. Koutsky, major of the
Seventh ward, at the Social Set
tlement at 7:30 tonight,
i Mrs. Joseph Duffy, major of the
Third ward, has called a meeting
of all captains ' and lieutenants at
the Chamber of Commerce Satur
day at 12 o'clock. Luncheon will
be served in the south dining room.
A meeting of the Benson lieu
tenants will be held at Sorenson's
' hall, Sixty-first and Military ave
nue Wednesday at 8 p. m.
- Mrs. A. G. Pinkerton, who is
entertaining at her home Wednes
day afternoon has asked for a
' Liberty Loan speaker. Mrs. Joseph
Lawrence will give a short talk.
Mrs. Lawrence will also speak for
the Liberty Loan at the annual din
ner of the Easter Star, Saturday,
September 28.
. fifty Million More Secured
to Aid in Marketing Grain
- New York, Sept. 25. Additional
funds, approximating $50000,000.
have been secured by the United
States grain export corporation
, from New York banks to finance
grain in warehouses until it can be
marketed, it was announced here to
' night. Owing to the unprecedented
rapidity with which American farm
ers have put their crops on the mar
ket this year, it was s'.ateJ the fed
Y eral corporation found its $150,000,
000 fund inadequate to finance the
marketing of the crop.
Colonel Roosevelt to Speak
at Billings on October 5
Billings. Mont. Sept 25. Col.
Theodore Roosevelt will deliver a
patriotic address on "The War and
Americanism" in Billings on Satur
day, October 5, it was announced
here today. According to present
plans, he will arrive in Billings at
7:25 a. m. and depart the same eve
ning for New York.
eventy-Nine Are Killed in
Forty-Seven Hun Raids
Amsterdam." Sent 25. Forty-
even air raids were made on Ger-
y a . towns ; during the month of
ugust, according to an official state
ti issued at' Berlin." This state
Vit says that 79 persons were kill
ed 103 injured daring ta aide
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Wednesday, September 25, 1918-
-STORE NEWS FOR THURSDAY-
-Telephone Douglas 2100
Announcing a
Mrs. Jacob W. S. Wuest, charming wife of the new commander at Fort Omaha, Colonel Wuest, is
"first lady" at the post, not only in respect to her husband's rank, but because she is the first woman to
preside over the colonel's quarters. Colonel H. D. Htrsey, retiring commander at the post, was a bachelor.
Omaha society folk, especially the army set, will welcome Colonel and Mrs. Wuest at a delightful social
function planned by Major Van Nostrand for Friday evening at the Blackstone. Three hundred army folk
and their Omaha friends have been invited to attend the reception and dance, which promises to be the
largest and most enjoyable affair of the season.
Mrs. Wuest claims Olean, N. Y as her home, but, with the colonel, lived in Cincinnati until the decla
ration of war brought on several changes in their place of residence.
Colonel Wuest is not a newcomer to Omaha. Upon finishing at West Point he was for a time stationed
in the Philippines, whence he was ordered to Fort Crook m 1903, remaining here until 1907.
A MILITARY wedding in ev
ery detail will be that of Miss
Florence Rahm, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Rahm, to Lt.
Robert Loomis; which will take
place Tuesday evening at All
Saints' church. Rev. T. J. Mackay
will officiate.
Miss Marian Coad will attend the
bride as maid of honor and Miss
Margaretha Grimmel and Miss Cor-
rine Elliott will be bridesmaids.
Master Jack Daugherty will carry
the ring.
Lt. Kenneth Norton, recently re
turned from France, will be best
man, and the ushers will be Lts.
Richard Walters, Frank Boyle,
Gaupel and Paul Phillips of the bal
loon school.
Following the ceremdnv a bridal
supper will be served af the Omaha
club, when members of the bridal
party and close relatives will be
the guests. Mr. and Mrs. N. II.
Loomis will entertain at dinner
Monday evening in honor of Miss
Rahm and their son", the dinner to
be followed by a wedding rehearsal.
Miss Rahm has decided to forego
all other social affairs until she
returns from her wedding trip.
I PERSONALS
Mrs. Robert Bell of Denver, who
is visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. E. P. Peck, will remain until
Tuesday.
Mr. Warren Howard, who has
been appointed to the officers' train
ing camp at Camp Zachary Taylor,
leaves this evening for Louisville.
Mrs. Howard wiil mke her home
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H.
R. Gould.
Mr. Russell Phelps, former city
editor of The Bee, is at home on a
five-day furlough from Camp Funs
ton. Mrs. Fred H. McCormick is ex
pected home Saturday after passing
the last two months in Washington
and Oregon.
Capt. A. L. Lindquest and his
122 picked men of the Omaha am
bulance corps have arrived safely
overseas.
Lieut. Morton WakeTey Is spend
ing a 10-day leave with his father
Mr. L. W. Wakeley.
Sevick-Steiger Wedding.
The marriage of Miss Marie Stei-
ger, daughter of Mrs. H. Steiger,
to Mr. Charles H. Sevick, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sevick, was sol
emnized this morning at the home
of Rev. E. L. Reese, Rev. Reese
officiating. The young couple were
attended by Dr. and Mrs. R. E.
Marble.
Mr. and Mrs. Sevick have taken
a house in the Field club district
and are planning an extensive trip
later
Women Anxious to
Know AflAbou: New
Omaha Athletic Club
With the approach of comnletion.
the opening day not far awav and
the announcement of special pro
vision tor women membership,
wives, mothers and- sisters are ad
dressing inquiries to the new Omaha
Athletic club in regard to mem
bership for their men folk. This
creates an atmosphere more char
acteristic of the family club.
Decoration work is all that re
mains to be done and this is ex
pected to be completed within two
weeks, assuring the formal open
ing sometime during the latter part
of October.
Replete in every athletic service,
rest rooms and dens for members of
both sex together with appointments
luxurious de luxe, the new club is
entitled to a place second to none
in the country. -"
More than half of the 58 sleeping
rooms have been reserved by mem
ber, - -
Russell Brandt, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Wilber Brandt, is home on a
furlough from the Great Lakes
naval training station.
Stanley Pritchard, son of Mr. and
MrsJ. Pritchard, left Thursday eve
ning for the mechanics' training
service school in Manhattan, Kan.
Mrs. J. E. George has resigned as
chairman of the information com
mittee. Mrs. E. W. Martin has returned
from a trip to Chicago, where she
went on business connected with
the motor corps. )
Frank W. Judson, state director,
leaves Thursday to attend a Red
Cross conference in Chicago. En
route he will stop in Des Moines
to represent glass men at the Farm
ers' congress in session there.
Wool to darn 2,000 pairs of socks
for Fort Omaha men will shortly be
furnished by the Red Cross through
State Director Judson.
A baby son was born Tuesday to
Mr. and Mrs. Sam E. Gilinsky at
Dr. Pollard's hospital.
Captain and Mrs. Howard Benawa
are spending a few days in Omaha
as guests of the captain's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Benawa. Captain
and Mrs. Benawa are enroute from
Camp Sevier, S. C, where he has
been stationed the last year as com
missary officer, to their home in
Denver, where they will remain until
the captain receives his overseas
orders.
Capt. H. B. Lemere has arrived
safely overseas. Mrs. Lemere spent
a week at Camp Meade just prior to
Captain Lemere's sailine.
Woodmen Circle auxiliary will
meet at the Red Cross room in the
W. O. W. building from 9 a. m. to
5 p. m., Wednesday and Friday, to
sew on hospital supplies. Mrs.
Laura Waltermire was in charge to
day and Mrs. Lora Shrum and Mrs.
Fannie McDermitt on Friday.
From 6 to 9 o'clock in the evening
the surgical dressing branch of this
auxiliary will meet.
EAT
SUMNER'S
r
THE BEST
y SO IMWf HOMO
m.
The Public Is Cordially Invited to Attend a
FREE LECTURE
on
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
by
(MISS) MARY G. EWING, C. S. B.
Member of the Board of Lectureship of The Mother
Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist,
in Boston, Mass.,
At
First Church of Christ, Scientist,
, St. Mary's Ave. and 24th St.
.. . .... I - . OMAHA
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY EVENINGS,
. ; v Sept. 26 and 27,
V At 8 O'clock.
.Drugs
Three Day Sale of
audi Wet Goods
Aspirin 1
Doz., J
9o
m i?idii.nvF-
latum,
16c
Hinkle's
Pills,
19c
If Rrnmn
Quinine,
24c A
Sloan's
Liniment,
17c
Nuxated
Iron,
79c
Thursday, Friday and Saturday
THERE is not a home in Omaha that will not need a list of these specially priced
drugs and toilet articles. Check from the list what you need for present and
future use and bring the list with you as a guide.
Toilet Articles
Euthymol tooth paste 21c
Dr. Lyons' tooth paste.... 22c
Norwich dental cream 22c
Sempre Giovine 50c
Dr. Charles' flesh food 39c
Stillman's freckle cream ..42c
Pond's cold cream 42c
Orange Flower skin food..l9e
Jergen's benzoin and almond
lotion 25c
Witch hazel cream 29c
Luxor vanishing cream, jars,
at 50c
Benzoin and almond cream, 29c
Frostilla 19e
Epsey cream 22c
Bonney beauty balm ...... 50c
De Luxe lather cream ....22c
Shavaid, large size 44c
Johnson's shaving cream. . .25c
Eversweet 19c
Amolin 19c
Mum 22c
Non-Spi 39c
Spiro powder 19c
Odo-van 50c
Simplex cuticle remover, large
size 39c
Lustrite nail enamel 22c
Simplex nail white 22c
Burgess-Nash rice powder, 35c
Sunbeam violet face powder 39c
Solvo Depilatory 39c
Evans' Depilatory 64c
Bazin's Depilatory 50c
Djer-Kiss toilet water, large
size $2.75
Blue orchid toilet water. . . .98c
Dorin Bruentelle rouge . . . 29c
Orchid beauty cream ... .$1.00
Mavis face powder 50e
Forel face powder .39c
Violet sec. face powder... 50c
Love Me powder 75c
Colgate's face powder . . . 50c
Jardin De Rose face powder,
at 39c
Toilet Soaps
Palmolive 10c
Olivilo 10c
Juvenile 10c
Remmer's peroxide 9c
Remmer's hard water cas-
tile at 10c
Remmer's btah tablets. ... 15c
Jergen's soaps 10c
Kirk's violet 10c
Cold cream toilet soap ..13c
Williams' Old English soap, 12c
Williams' elder flower ... .12c
Armour's English oatmeal, 13c
Armour's Turkish bath ..13c
Auditorium bath 12
Broadway bath 12 He
Liberty castile ..9c
Cocoa hard water castile... 9c
Armour's square 10c
Shah of Persia olive castile, 15c
Packer's tar 22c
' Carter's
Little
Liver PilU
16c
Palm-
olive
Soap,
10c
White Pine i
and Tar
Compound
For the Man Who Shaves
We have a very large supply of
Gillette safety razors.
Gillette razors, $4.49.
Auto-strop razor blades, package,
46c.
Williams' shaving soap, 6c.
Colgate's shaving cream, 30c.
De Luxe lather cream, 19c.
A Durham Duplex demonstrating
razor free with one Durham Duplex
blade, for 10c.
Shavaid, small, 14c.
Shavaid, large, 44c.
Electro shave The new electric
razor, we will show you how it works,
price $10.00.
Durham Duplex
silver plated razor
with ivory handle,
in nice leather
case, complete with
blades and extra
guards, can be used
for trimming chil
dren's hair, 95c.
Rit,
pkg.,
7c
Pebeco
Tooth
Paste,
Palm-olive
Shampoo,
38c
Peptodent
Tooth
Paite,
39c
Pond's
Vaniahinf
Cream,
17c
Dajfett ft
RamadeU't
Cold Cream
90n
Pompaiian
Night
Cream,
18c
Peroxide
bottle,
8c
Lavoris,
bottle,
r f
zic
Lysol,
bottle,
A A
C
Cas
toria, 26c
Assortment of Brushes in Five Special Groups
WE have been fortunate enough to secure by special purchase a large assort
ment of brushes which we have divided into five groups.
Group I
9-row black, bristle brush,
with nicely fin- 1 A-
ished back. Choice
Group II
14-row black bristle
brushes. Splendid value
at this Q
price JL2C
Group III
ll-row black bristle brush.
Well made brush with sanitary
aluminum OP
face
Group IV
Mixed black and white
bristle, ll-row, aluminum
face. Rosewod OQf
back. Choice .... C
Group V
Eleven-row bristle brush,
black ebony handle. Alum
inum face. aq
Choice ......... tJC
Rubber Goods
Household rubber gloves,
pair, 39c.
Household rubber gloves,
extra heavy, 49c.
2-quart, guaranteed hot
water bottle, $1.00.
2-quart combination foun
tain syringe and water bot
tle, $1.79.
2-quart fountain syringe, 95c.
Infants' hot water bottle, 49c.
Hygeia style nursing bottles, com
plete, 27c.
Bath sprays, extra large, $1.50.
Bath sprays, good quality, $1.25.
Combination outfits, syringes, 60c.
Extra Special!.
Hughes' Waterproof Ideal
Hair Brush, $1.49
Here is your opportunity to buy a multiple
Ideal Hair Brush at Vz price. Specially priced
during this sale at $1.49 each.
Tooth Brushes
brushes, transparent handles 25c each
Tooth brush with transparent
handle, 35c.
Nail brushes, 10c, 15c and 25c
28c
Senreco
Tooth
Paste,
19c
Cutex
Cuticle
Remover,
19c
Mulsifie(T
Cocoa-
nut Oil,
49c
Sayman's
Soap,
7c
Java
Rice
Powder,
39c
Williams'
Shaving
Soap,
6c
H lb.
Theatrical
Cream,
19c
An Assortment of Specially Priced Drugs and Household Necessitiei i
Beef, wine and iron, pint . ,75c
Glycothymoline, small 26c
Lavoris, large 88c
Listerine. large 89c
Listerine, small 11c
Tyree's antiseptic, large. .. .79c
Tyree's antiseptic, small .... 22c
Lavoris, large 88c
Lavoris, medium -44c
Paxtine 48c
Dioxogen, small 22c
Dioxogen, large 45c
Hay's hair health 65e
Wyeth's sage and sulphur. . . ,65c
Lynol soap 23c
SSS 99c
Dr. Pierce's remedy $1.05
Danderine, small 24c
Danderine, medium 52c
Glover's mange remedy. .. .49c
Scott's emulsion ... 65c
Kutnows powder -.86c
Gudes pepto mangan $1.15
Limestone phosphate ......44c
Armour's Elixir of Enzymes
$1.40
Phillips milk of magnesia . . .19c
Swamp root, small ........52c
Omega oil 27c
Sal hepatica 90c
Hydroil, pints 50c
Hydroil, quarts 90c
Standoil, large 75c
Nujol 65c
Squibbs' parafine oil 89c
Bromo seltzer 9c
Bromo seltzer, medium 49c
Swamp root, large 95c
Coors malted milk 45c
Coors malted milk 90c
Coors malted milk, hospital size
for ....$3.25
Hospital cotton, lb 55c
Ammonia, 1 pint 18c
Ammonia, 1 quart... 22c
Egg saver, 1 quart 45c
1 quart denatured alcohol ..69c
2 ounces arnica 20c
2 ounces imported bay rum 20c
2 ounces camphorated ou ..iac i
4 ounces spirit camphor . . . .45c 1
2 ounces spirt camphor .... 25c
1 ounce spirit camphor ....13c I
2 ounces castor oil 15c
4 ounces chappedine 25c
4 ounces castor oil 29c
2 ounces camphorated lotion 10c
2 ounces witch hazel lotion 10c
2 ounces ginger .....25c
4 ounces essence pepsin ,.,.ZSc
2 ounces essence pepsin. .. .19c
4 ounces glycerine, bay rum and
carbolic acid 18c
2 oz. aromatic cascara , ...15c
1 oz. tr. Iodine 25c
Epsom salts, M lb 7c
Epsom salts, lb 12c
Dr. Edward's tablets 22c
N. R, Remedy 38c
Mercolized wax 74c
Barbo compound 44c
Mecca compound 21c
Mecca compound, large ...,44c
Resinol ointment 49c
Freezone t 27c
Calocide 22c
Peroxide, small 8c
Peroxide, medium size for ..19c
Peroxide, large size, at each . . 29c
Allen's foot ease , . . .22c
TIT . i
wooners corn remedy f
Wright silver cream .... V
T"- A f
rutnam s ary cleaner ...... 1
Phenolax wafers, bottle....!
Doan's kidney pills, for..
Carbona, medium ......
t-arbona, small ...2c
fcpsom salts, 1 lb iee
Boric acid, small ,,7.
Boric acid, V. lb ise
Prepared chalk, packag 5,
Orris root, package lOe
Diapepsin tablets 44
1 oz. spirit of nitre , jj
1 oz. syrup sarsaparilla.....i0c
2 oz. iron quinine and strychnine
for 15c
4 oz. white pine cough syrup, 18c
Iodine, small size ioc
1 ounce glycerine for i3e
2 ounces of glycerine for. . . .25c
4 ounces of glycerine for. ; .45c
4 oz. of tr. green soap for. .35c
Carbona. large ; , , 44,
Smith Brother's cough drops 4c
a.